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  1. S

    Battery Fire Discussion

    Saw this report on NBC Bay Area tonight. MS towed into a repair shop for a tire repair and it was hissing, shortly after caught fire. Fire department puts out, and several hours later after being towed to a storage lot catches fire again. While the article says it wasn’t involved in an accident...
  2. K

    Jack may need some adult supervision...

    Brian Noto used to hold that position, but he's not there anymore, so what does Jack do... seMissourian.com: Local News: Battery explosion causes fire at Cape business (11/08/15) Nobody was hurt and he was able to back his Tesla out of the garage, then went to a bridge party with his wife. A...
  3. wcalvin

    Preventing battery damage from road debris

    Under-the-car "cow catchers" would need forwards positioning to handle the problem of angular objects that rotate upward when first hit, producing a pole-vault effect that punctures the armor. That flat cover in front of the battery case needs a left-right ridge that goes as low as the rear of...